Thank you, that solved it. On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 10:54 AM, Yichao Yu <yyc1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 10:51 AM, Cedric St-Jean <cedric.stj...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Hi, I have a situation that looks a bit like this: > > > > module A > > function foo end > > end > > > > module B > > import A: foo > > macro define_foo(typ, value) > > :(foo(::$(esc(typ))) = $(esc(value))) > :(A.foo(...) = ...) > > end > > end > > > > module C > > using B: @define_foo > > @define_foo Int 19 > > end > > > > A.foo(20) > > > > In other words, A is defining a function foo, B defines a macro to define > > methods of foo, and C uses the macro. This looks like it should work, > but it > > doesn't, because hygiene takes over and `foo` gets replaced with a > gensym in > > its expansion, since it's on the left-hand-side of an equality. Is there > any > > way around this? >
